Drawing a Blank

Information

Episode

5

Season

Season One

Airdate

January 5, 2012

Number of Challenges

4

Joe

2

Murr

2

Q

0

Sal

3

Loser(s)

Sal

Episode Guide
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Drawing a Blank is the fifth episode of Season One of Impractical Jokers. It originally aired on January 5, 2012 and it had a total of 1.48 million U.S. viewers.

Summary

The Jokers act as reporters preparing an interview, caricature artists in a mall, and oddball apartment dwellers looking for roommates, and cut in line for Broadway show tickets.

Challenges

May I Quote You

Goal: Read the question from your pad

Losers: Murr and Sal

Sketchy Artists

Goal: Get a tip

Loser: Joe

Open House (of Horrors)

(Q is excluded, because no one answered his ad)

Goal: Get someone to be your room mate

Loser: Sal

Line Jumpers

Goal: Cut the line and score tickets

Losers: Joe, Murr and Sal

Punishment

Loser: Sal

Punishment: Read an excerpt from a book he 'wrote', called "Keeping the Faith: My Battle With Chronic Flatulence". After he opens the book, he realizes the book pages are all blank, meaning he will come up with the story on the spot. He mentions about getting a surgery to stop the chronic flatulence called a "flatulectomy".

Trivia

Gallery

Episodes

Season One
Pay It Forward • Butterfly Crime Scene • Unmotivational Speaker • Boardwalk of Shame • Drawing a Blank • Panty Raid • Out of TP • Who Arted • Joker's Choice • A Loser Presents • What Did I Eat? • Starfart Macchiato • Bellydancer • Charity Case • Theater del Absurdo • Pick a Loser • Supercuts

Season Two

Elephant in the Room • The Stoop Sessions, Part 1 • Art Attack • The Stoop Sessions, Part 2 • Strip High Five • Birds and the Bees • Sound EffeXXX • Do Something To My Face • Psychotic Not-Line • The Truth Hurts • Get Out of Dodge • The Love Expert • Out of Fashion • Scaredy Cat • Joker vs. Joker • Down in the Dump • Human Pinata • Sweat the Small Things • Film Fail • Not Safe For Work • The Alliance • Everything's Just Rosie • Enter the Dragons • Dog Days of Bummer • Sorry for Your Loss • All the Wrong Moves • Cyber Buddies • Trouble Shoot

Season Three

Look Out Below • The Great Escape • Field of Screams • Nationals Disaster • Bonus Footage • Toasted • Scarytales • Inside the Vault • Bigger in Texas • Snow Way Out • Takes the Cake • Anniversary Edition • Jokers Playhouse • Make Womb For Daddy • Puncture Perfect • Junk in the Trunk • Happy Father's Day • The Good, the Bad, and the Uncomfortable • Baggage Shame • Quantum Mock-anics • Clash of the Jokers • Tooth and Consequences • Fe-Mail • The Lost Boy • Up Loser's Creek • In Poor Taste Buds • The Permanent Punishment • Parks and Wreck • A Legendary Fail • B-I-N-G-NO • Just Say No • Brother-in-Loss

Season Four

Welcome to Miami • Below the Belt • Uncool and the Gang • Wrong Playwright • Elevating the Game • The Blunder Years • Deal With the Devils • Damned If You Do • The Dream Crusher • Joke & Dagger • Pseudo-Sumo • Car Sick • Cruisin' For A Brusin' • Bathroom Break • Kill the Centaur • Captain Fatbelly • Sneaking Number Twos, Going Number One • Blind Justice • Tied and Feathered • Smushed • Live Punishment Special • The Big Uneasy • Hopeless and Changeless • Stripped of Dignity • The Taunted House • Doomed

Season Five

HellCopter • You're Cut Off • Ruffled Feathers • Stare Master • Bidder Loser • The Good, The Bad, and the Punished • Putting the P in Pool • Statue of Limitations • Brother of the Sisterhood • Dark Side of the Moon • Whose Phone Is Ringing? • Centaur of Attention • Browbeaten • The Coward • Virtual Insanity • Laundry Day • Water Torture • Hitting the Wrong Note • Heckle and Hide • The Chairman • Wrapper's Delight • Ash Clown • Spider Man • Stage Fright • Training Day • Nitro Circus Spectacular

Season Six

Swim Shady • Lady and the Tramp • The Parent Trap • Catastrophe • Vampire Weakened • Footlose • X-Man • Medium, Well Done • Drum and Drummer • The Butt of the Joker • Stuffed Turkey • Crickets • Universal Appeal • Paradise Lost • Mime And Punishment • Three Men And Your Baby • The Q-Pay • Rubbed The Wrong Way • Flatfoot The Pirate • Remember The Pact • Silence Of The Lame • The Walking Dread • Take Me Out At The Ballgame • The Party Crasher • Dover And Out • G.I. Jokers

Season Seven

The Marathon Man • Guilty as Charged • No Good Deed • Stripteased • Indecent Proposal • Turning the Tables • Lords of the Ring • No Child Left Behind • Pulling the Rug • Speech Impediment • Card Against Humanity • Bull Shiatsu • The Running of the Bullies • The Needy and the Greedy • Washed Up • To Hatch a Predator • Like a Boss • Chick Magnet • Dropping Knowledge • Hump Day • Out of Left Field • Autograph Corrector • The Bogey Man • Hell on Wheels • Pantsing With the Stars • Staten Island Holiday Spectacular

Season Eight

Crash Test Dummies • The Closer • Tipping Point • Full Mental Jacket • Blue Man Dupe • The Dumbbell • The Eggman • Summer Vacation • Cake Loss • The Antisocial Network • Off the Reservation • Fraudway • The Show Stopper • Sucks for You • Well... • The Prize Fighter • Sun-Fan Lotion • Urine Trouble • Irritable Vowel Syndrome • Bad Carma • Fast Feud • Toll Booth Corrector • The Paternity Test • Hollywood • The Shame of Water • Rock Bottom • It's Electric • Slam Dunks

Season Nine

You Dirty Dog • The Bachelor Party • Drive, Drive, Drive • Poetry Slammed • Bleach for America • Smashing Success • Pity in Pink • Twists and Turns • High-Lights from the High Seas • Space Oddity • OK Zoomer • The Prince and Me • Breaking Wind Beneath My Wings • Prince + Charming • I'm Having the Best Time • Documentary No! • Food, Air, Toilet • A Tasteful Episode • Moist Richard • Eric Andre • Jillian Bell • Colin Jost • Rob Riggle • Chris Jericho • Adam Pally & Jon Gabrus • David Cross • Method Man • Brooke Shields

Season Ten
Bret Michaels • Post Malone • Anthony Davis • John Mayer • Kesha • Sideline Smack Talk • Paul Scheer • Kal Penn • Bruce Campbell • Blake Anderson • Bobby Moynihan

Specials

The Stoop Sessions, Parts 1 and 2 • Anniversary Edition • Happy Father's Day • Fan-Tastic Countdown • Practically Live • Funny 'Cause It Hurts • Anatomy of a Challenge • Live Punishment Special • One Night Stand Up • Impractical Jokers' Joker Bowl: The Pros Weigh In • NCAA March Madness Showdown • Full-Court Punishments • All Aboard • British Invasion • One Night at the Grand • Fantastic Access • A Day in the Life • NCAA March Madness Bracket Attack • The Impractically Carbonaro Jokers' Effect • Critiquing Q • The Murray Jury • Sizing Up Sal • Judging Joe • Punishment Countdown • Humiliation for the Holidays • The Joker Games • Spring Break Countdown • Joker for a Day: Part 1 • Holiday Party • Staten Island Holiday Spectacular • Fantasy Draft • Joker for a Day: Part 2 • Celebrating 200 Episodes: The First Hundred • Celebrating 200 Episodes: The Second Hundred